Warm weather may affect fruit set in Himachal Pradesh
An unusually warm February has raised concerns of fruit growers in Himachal Pradesh as it has led to premature flowering in apple trees which could lead to a poor fruit set.
“Stone fruit which bloomed two weeks earlier is irregular and weak. The high temperatures will affect apple blooming and could impact the yield in orchards situated between 6,500 and 6,800 feet,” says
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